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Fire company. Its damp out there, lets turn to david murphy and karen rogers. Reporter we have cloud cover trying to vacate the region and the rain is off the coast and blustery winds coming in from the west. 52 degrees in philadelphia. Better than the last couple of mornings. 47 in allentown. 50 in wilmington. 56 in cape may. Theres sustained winds in most neighborhoods, some of you will be dealing with single digit winds. Well see gusts in the Early Morning and afternoon over 30 miles per hour. Look for blustery day. Temperatures will be on the cool side later on. 49 by 10 00 a. M. 51 by noon, well climb to 57 for the high, but with the wind blowing youll want to hold on to your hats. 6 00 a. M. , 52 degrees. Were looking at a great warmup for the weekend, karen. A few showers possible on sunday afternoon. Ill have the details set you up for all the weekend plans coming up. Reporter my earrings are falling off, i am a mess this f ....
This is the only city where we have so many strikes. I know its important for them. But it puts the whole city and everybody that works in a bind. Reporter remember, the time to think about here is 12 01 a. M. Thats not just when these negotiations are expected to run out, but that strike could begin right then. If youre on the bus or subway at that time, the service would be interrupted. Well be asking about impacts to nighttime travel as well as alternatives for your morning commute. Were also going to check in again on those negotiations. Well see you again in the next hour. Live in center city, drew smith, nbc 10 news. So many people watching this closely. Drew, this strike would affect more than 884,000 riders a day. 55 to 60,000 of them are children in philadelphia. They take Public Transportation to get to school. So if youre wondering if your ride will be impacted, here is a list of whats not affected by a strike. R ....
The temperature keeps dipping. 47 in allentown. 47 in trenton. 48 in wilmington, 48 in reading. Wind a little bit of an issue, so its cool and at times breezy for the morning hours. Rest of the day cool sun and clouds, 47 degrees by 10 00, 51 by noon. 58 degrees by 3 00 p. M. Before we dip down at 3 00 p. M. It will be cool for trick or treating. Ill give you details on that, word of another warmup another one coming as we head into november. Reporter no overnight construction on the vine street expressway, traffic moving nicely. On the big picture, no big accident, blue route, schuylkill expressway, i95 moving nicely. Heres a live look at the boulevard. Southbound traffic heading toward the schuylkill expressway, roads are clear and dry with no delays there. We have construction it continues to block the left lane on the northeast extension northbound between lansdale and quakertown, but not causing a problem if youre heading toward the north. Of course, no news yet with septa, if the ....
Southbound traffic heading toward center city no delays, we saw extra heavy volume. I95 was a mess because of three accidents in addition to that we see extra heavy volume with people driving to work instead of taking the Regional Rails or buses. Ben franklin bridge we can see its nice and quiet weve seen gridlock in the city that has spilled out on the ben. Anticipate that as well. Firefighters rescued two children during a house fire in the olney section of the city. The children were trapped on the second floor. Katherine scott is live along the 300 block of east sheldon street with the story. Reporter matt, this morning were told that two children are in the hospital in critical condition. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. There were fire crews here throughout the night. Right now theres a Police Vehicle parked outside the row home in olney. It took place ....
A man had to be rescued from the back of a garbage truck in philadelphia. Chris christie makes his first public remarks about his former allies found guilty in the socalled bridgegate trial. But the big story on action news this noon is the end of the septa strike. The Transit Agency and its Union Workers announced an end to a five year deal this morning. Some busses could be back on the roads in time for the purpose of the evening rush. Annie mccormick is in center city with more on the deal that brought the commuter nightmare to an end finally. Hi, annie. Reporter hi, sarah, all septa services will be phased in today and tonight. The negotiations went so well that a power outage did not stop them. Both groups relocated and early this morning they came to an agreement and now 4700 Union Members are back to work. I feel li ....